Baz quickly darted over and pushed Nigel off his boss. “Sir, Mr. Cedric tried to save Ms. Mala!”

Nigel scoffed. “He tried to save Maia? More like trying to get her killed!”

Then he pointed at Cedric. “Mala endured your family’s suspicions and mistreatment for years, but you’re all indebted to her. Especially you, Cedric!

“The deal that helped your family turn things around? You only got it because Maia visited Lonnie Knowles multiple times and persuaded him to give you the deal!” Tears were welling up in his eyes.

“What did you say?” Cedric approached Nigel, his eyes bloodshot, and shouted, “Say it again!”

Nigel continued, “You thought she was trying to steal documents from your company and never believed her, no matter how she explained. Mala did countless things behind your back for your sake. You didn’t deserve her at all!”

him Part of him seemed to have died along

We’ll bring her body home” Nigel shoved far out of his

“Over my dead body!”

glared at Cedric “She gave you her life Can’t you just fucking leave

to

as the wind tousled his hair. His childhood was unhappy, and she was his only source of

yet I

you believe me?” Even in the end, she was still trying

die than

can you live with

caring gesture she made over the years and how

texts she had sent

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